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Australian borrowers have entered a new interest rates environment, but the decision to refinance or fix your home loan shouldn't be taken lightly.

22nd January 2008 [ General ] Read More >>

Don't lose money saving water

Australians everywhere should do their homework before buying a rainwater tank, if they don't want to lose money saving water, Queensland's Fair Trading Minister Margaret Keech advised this week.

30th November 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

Teaming up to buy

Co-ownership a growing trend in property
Call for First Home Owners Grant to be tailored for co-owners
Co-ownership a way to cope with high prices and rate rises

15th November 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

Low Affordability Challenges Generation X and Y

Gen X and Y Australians, stuck in the rent trap and struggling to save a deposit for a first home purchase, may well be called the Rent Generation, says Real Estate Institute of Australia President Graham Joyce.

29th May 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

Guide to a Painless Property Purchase

Buying property is not only the biggest financial transaction you are likely to make, it is also potentially the most stressful.

16th May 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

What inspections should you do before buying

10th May 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

Why invest in the Gold Coast

Reasons for investing in the Gold Coast

10th May 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

Subsidies for Investors in New Rent Relief Scheme

Struggling renters would get cheaper housing under an ambitious proposal for state and federal governments to spend millions of dollars a year to subsidise housing.

9th May 2007 [ General ] Read More >>

7 Rules Of Negotiating

With the property market hotting up in sought-after areas, you may be thinking it's finally time to buy or sell. But how on earth, in the daunting world of real estate, can you secure the best price?

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Basic Steps Of Selling Real Estate

The Real Institute of QLD recommends the following basic steps for selling real estate

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First Home Owners Grant

To offset the impact of the introduction of the goods and services tax (GST), the Commonwealth Government requested that the States and Territories assist first home buyers through the establishment of the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG).

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Investors return to residential property

The percentage of mortgages being sold to investors has hit record levels for the second month in a row

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Property investors return to Queensland

Investors are making a robust return to the Queensland property market because of a positive outlook on interest rates and ever-increasing rents providing a stable source of income for owners.

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Tourism

Gold Coast City is widely acknowledged as Australia's premier tourist destination attracting over 10 million overnight and daytrip visitors each year.

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